NASDAQ$BELFB

Bel Fuse Inc · Q1 2026 earnings

Q1 2026 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations

Briefing

Bel Fuse reported Q1 2026 net sales of $178.5M and net earnings attributable to Bel Fuse shareholders of $11.4M, with Class A diluted EPS of $0.86.

Net sales increased 17% to $178.5 million on higher defense, aerospace, and data-solutions volumes. Income from operations was $23.7 million; net earnings attributable to Bel Fuse shareholders were $11.4 million versus $17.9 million as noncontrolling interest and redemption-value adjustments weighed on results. Class A diluted EPS was $0.86 ($1.36 prior year).

  • Net sales $178.5M (+17% YoY); gross profit $69.6M.
  • Net earnings to Bel Fuse $11.4M; Class A EPS $0.86.
  • Defense sales +18.7%; data solutions +30.4%.
  • Income from operations $23.7M.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$178M

Previous: $152M+17.2%
EPS (adj)

$0.86

Previous: $1.36-36.8%
Capital Expenditures

-$2.64M

Previous: -$2.79M+5.3%
Free Cash Flow

$11.2M

Previous: $15.1M-25.8%
Net Income

$11.4M

Previous: $17.9M-36.3%
Operating Income

$23.7M

Previous: $25M-5.4%
Gross Profit

$69.6M

Previous: $58.8M+18.3%
Cash & Equivalents

$59.4M

Previous: $65.9M-9.8%
Total Assets

$952M

Previous: $940M+1.2%

Revenue & EPS history

Bel Fuse · Revenue · Quarterly

$178M

Q1 2026+17.2%vs Q1 2025
Beat estimate in 10 of 14 quarters(71%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Bel Fuse · $103M total across 2 segments · Q2 2023

  • Power Solutions and Protection
    $87.1M
  • Connectivity Solutions
    $15.9M

Forward guidance

MD&A discusses end-market demand across defense, aerospace, and industrial; no numeric EPS guidance in the 10-Q.

Tailwinds

  • Broad-based volume growth across segments.
  • Gross margin held despite mix shifts.
  • Defense and aerospace demand remain firm.

Headwinds

  • EPS down YoY on NCI and redemption adjustments.
  • Higher SG&A and other expense.
  • Transportation applications declined 33%.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2026

Historical avgQ1 2026

+0.7%

Avg return

Earnings day

+3.7%

Avg return

5 days after

+6.3%

Avg return

30 days after

48%

31 / 65 earnings

Positive

+19.5%

Q4 2021

Best reaction

-29.0%

Q2 2019

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+3.0%+15.1%+6.2%
Q4 2025-6.6%-1.5%-13.3%
Q3 2025-1.3%+1.2%+1.0%
Q2 2025+16.2%+22.3%+28.8%
Q1 2025+0.3%-6.3%+3.3%
Q4 2024-2.1%+3.1%-10.4%
Q3 2024-0.3%-5.2%-2.2%
Q2 2024+4.1%+7.1%-4.6%
Q1 2024-2.9%-3.3%+13.2%
Q4 2023-20.3%-25.2%-17.1%
Q3 2023+18.8%+32.9%+38.3%
Q2 2023-7.1%-9.5%-16.1%
Q1 2023+12.7%+35.9%+57.7%
Q4 2022-12.0%-10.5%-12.5%
Q3 2022-3.8%+5.9%+23.4%
Q2 2022+15.0%+31.3%+43.2%
Q1 2022+5.2%+6.7%+4.4%
Q4 2021+19.5%+34.2%+67.0%
Q3 2021+14.7%+23.0%+4.4%
Q2 2021+13.8%+11.2%+18.5%
Q1 2021-7.7%-12.4%-24.3%
Q4 2020-4.6%+7.2%+24.2%
Q3 2020+16.5%+18.9%+45.5%
Q2 2020+5.2%+6.3%-3.6%
Q1 2020+9.0%+14.6%+25.6%
Q4 2019-21.7%-31.3%-53.8%
Q3 2019-4.0%-0.4%+10.5%
Q2 2019-29.0%-31.9%-33.3%
Q1 2019-3.6%-5.8%-26.6%
Q4 2018+11.6%-4.8%+3.8%
Q3 2018+12.5%+14.1%+2.3%
Q2 2018+9.0%+12.5%+32.9%
Q1 2018-2.6%-3.9%-5.1%
Q4 2017-1.5%-5.3%+0.8%
Q3 2017-14.5%-18.9%-12.3%
Q2 2017+7.5%+10.1%+0.2%
Q1 2017+0.0%-0.4%+9.2%
Q4 2016+0.0%-10.9%-20.5%
Q3 2016+4.6%+14.3%+21.8%
Q2 2016+2.6%+9.0%+20.4%
Q1 2016+0.3%
Q4 2015-3.7%
Q3 2015-3.8%
Q2 2015-1.1%
Q1 2015+1.0%
Q4 2014-0.2%
Q3 2014+0.3%
Q2 2014+0.0%
Q1 2014+2.3%
Q4 2013-1.4%
Q3 2013-1.0%
Q2 2013+1.5%
Q1 2013+0.0%
Q4 2012-5.5%
Q3 2012+0.1%
Q2 2012-1.7%
Q1 2012-1.5%
Q4 2011+0.6%
Q3 2011-0.6%
Q2 2011-4.1%
Q1 2011+2.3%
Q4 2010-1.0%
Q3 2010+6.5%
Q2 2010+1.1%
Q1 2010-2.4%

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